From DzrtMusic Sent Tue, Mar 2nd 1999, 19:27
> in the meantime, > i'm happy to "own" my crates of vinyl and my stacks > of cds. as for mp3's, i think they are extremely > useful, but not as a replacement for the real thing. > they're definetely good for previewing things, > to see if you like them, How about if we sold mp3's on little thumb sized chips that you inserted into a hardware mp3 player.. then that "replacement" factor would go away wouldn't it. hehe It's just people like the idea of having their music encapulated, it somehow brings a satifaction to them, makes them feel like their getting something special somehow.. I need to expand my vocab dammit. that's the thing with all you intellectual elitests, you really pride yourselves on your goddamn vocabularies.. as if vocab meant jack shit. My best friend was like that.. but he wasn't really into music.. unless the situation called for him to be. That prententious fake fuck. ~allen